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Multiple Manager/Specialist Vacancies — Punjab Financial Advisory Services (PFAS), Finance Department, Government of the Punjab | Lahore, Pakistan
The Finance Department, Government of the Punjab—through Punjab Financial Advisory Services (PFAS)—is hiring on a merit basis for a wide slate of leadership and mid-senior roles. Positions include General Manager (Public Financial Management Reforms), General Manager (PPP & Revenue Mobilization), General Manager (Financial Strategy/TPV), and a series of Manager/Specialist roles such as Financial Asset Management, TPV/Monitoring, Project Management, Human Resources, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement, Data Analytics & Research, Procurement & Contracting, Risk Management, and allied functions (one post each unless noted). These are project-based/contract appointments stationed at Lahore with province-wide scope. If you are seeking Punjab Finance Department jobs and have proven experience in public finance, development policy, PPPs, treasury, investment, project management, data-driven decision-making, and governance, this consolidated announcement is for you.
Most posts require at least 7 years of relevant post-qualification experience; General Manager tracks may require 10+ years including leadership of reform programs in public or large private organizations. The main keyphrase for this opening is “Punjab Financial Advisory Services jobs in Finance Department Punjab”—a targeted hiring drive for skilled professionals who can design, implement, and monitor reforms across budget strategy, treasury, investment and cash management, debt/contingent liabilities, PPP and revenue mobilization, procurement, audit/assurance (TPV), HR transformation, communications, and M&E.
Job Position Details
Note: Each role carries a detailed charter of duties in the official advertisement. The table below captures the heart of each vacancy for quick comparison before you apply.
| S. No. | Position (Pay Stream) | Posts | Qualifications (Minimum) | Experience (Minimum) | Illustrative Duties & Skillset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | General Manager – Public Financial Management (PFM) Reforms | 01 | Master’s/16 years in Economics/Finance/Public Policy/Accounting/ACCA/CA/CMA/MBA/MPA (HEC recognized; foreign degree preferred) | 10+ years in public sector PFM reform, budget and fiscal policy leadership | Lead the PFM reform roadmap; strengthen budget preparation/execution, treasury operations, commitment control, reporting, and audit follow-up; drive digital PFM solutions; mentor thematic managers; deliver reform benchmarks and change management. |
| 02 | General Manager – PPP & Revenue Mobilization | 01 | Master’s in Finance/Economics/Business/Engineering/Law; PPP certification preferred | 10+ years with PPP transactions, fiscal risk assessment, revenue strategy | Originate and review PPP pipelines; conduct VfM and fiscal risk analysis; structure revenue initiatives; coordinate with P&D, line departments and PPP Authority; standardize templates and approval workflows. |
| 03 | General Manager – TPV/Financial Strategy | 01 | Master’s in Accounting/Finance/Economics/Public Policy; professional certification (CA/ACCA/CMA) is an advantage | 10+ years in financial assurance, internal control, TPV, or performance audit | Oversee Third-Party Validation (TPV), results monitoring, financial due diligence, and risk-based reviews; convert findings into corrective actions; manage independent expert panels and disclosure protocols. |
| 04 | Manager/Specialist – Financial Asset Management | 01 | Master’s in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Investment (HEC/foreign) | 7+ years in treasury, investment policy, portfolio analytics | Frame and implement financial asset management strategy; track cash balances, investments, and returns; prepare risk/return dashboards; develop guidelines, SoPs and compliance mechanisms. |
| 05 | Manager/Specialist – TPV/Monitoring | 01 | Master’s in Accounting/Finance/PM/Policy | 7+ years in TPV, internal audit, program monitoring | Manage TPV cycles; verify results, outputs, and financial compliance; coordinate site visits; track management actions; publish evidence-backed monitoring briefs. |
| 06 | Manager/Specialist – Project Management (PMO) | 01 | Master’s in Project Management/Business Administration (PMP/Prince2 preferred) | 7+ years in public sector PMO/large programs | Establish PMO tools, work plans, and risk logs; coordinate cross-cutting initiatives; manage procurement and contract timelines; ensure delivery against milestones. |
| 07 | Manager/Specialist – Human Resources | 01 | Master’s in HRM/Business Administration/Public Administration | 7+ years in HR strategy, policy, performance management | Lead HR planning, staffing, T&D, performance systems, and culture initiatives; ensure merit-based hiring; implement HRIS practices and compliance with government rules. |
| 08 | Manager/Specialist – Communications & Stakeholder Engagement | 01 | Master’s in Mass Communication/Journalism/Public Policy/PR | 7+ years in strategic communications | Design and execute comms plans; develop content and media briefs; run stakeholder consultations; manage web/social presence and knowledge products. |
| 09 | Manager/Specialist – Data Analytics & Research | 01 | Master’s in Economics/Statistics/Data Science/Public Policy | 7+ years in applied analytics, survey/econometric work | Build fiscal and economic models; design dashboards; conduct expenditure reviews and policy notes; present evidence for decision-makers. |
| 10 | Manager/Specialist – Procurement & Contracting | 01 | Master’s in Business/Finance/Law/Engineering; procurement certification (e.g., CIPS/PPRA) preferred | 7+ years in public procurement/contract management | Plan and execute procurements under PPRA; draft RFPs, evaluation criteria and contracts; ensure compliance, value for money and timely vendor performance. |
| 11 | Manager/Specialist – Risk Management & Compliance | 01 | Master’s in Accounting/Finance/Risk/Policy | 7+ years in enterprise risk, internal controls, assurance | Develop risk registers and mitigation plans; conduct control reviews; align with audit recommendations; report to governance forums. |
| 12 | Manager/Specialist – Investment & Cash Management / Treasury | 01 | Master’s in Finance/Accounting/Economics | 7+ years in treasury and cash forecasting | Prepare cash forecasts and investable surplus plans; advise on liquidity management; standardize bank reconciliations and reporting. |
| 13 | Manager/Specialist – Field Monitoring & Evaluation | 01 | Master’s in Development Studies/Economics/Public Policy | 7+ years in M&E, results frameworks, survey/TPV coordination | Design RBM frameworks and indicators; coordinate field missions; validate outputs; publish progress scorecards and learning notes. |
The number of posts and titles follow the advertisement panels; each position is single-seat unless specifically noted. Exact nomenclature may vary slightly between panels (e.g., “Manager” vs “Manager/Specialist”).
What You’ll Work On
- Strengthen fiscal governance: Budget formulation and execution, arrears prevention, cash management, in-year reporting, IFRs/AFRs, and consolidation of fiscal data.
- Optimize public money: Improve investment and cash management, portfolio selection, and monitoring of returns and risks.
- Accelerate reforms: Design and track PFM, PPP, and own-source revenue initiatives, and align with provincial development priorities.
- Raise transparency: Implement Third-Party Validation (TPV) cycles, publish dashboards and independent findings, and close the loop on corrective actions.
- Deliver projects on time: Institutionalize PMO tools, Gantt/critical paths, procurement pipelines, and vendor performance management.
- Build people and systems: Lead HR modernization, competency frameworks, performance-linked KPIs, and knowledge management.
- Tell the story with data: Create compelling evidence—policy briefs, fiscal notes, communication packs, and stakeholder presentations.
General Eligibility & Nice-to-Haves
- Degrees must be from HEC-recognized institutions; foreign qualifications are an advantage.
- Demonstrated experience in the Government of the Punjab, federal/provincial departments, IFIs, or reputable private sector/consulting environments is preferred.
- Strong command of Excel/PowerPoint; analytics roles should be comfortable with Power BI/Tableau, Stata/R/Python, and reproducible workflows.
- Procurement candidates should be conversant with PPRA Rules, bid evaluation, and contract administration.
- PPP/Revenue candidates should exhibit transaction structuring, VfM analysis, risk allocation, and revenue enhancement strategies.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills are essential across all roles.
How to Apply — Complete Process
- Online Application
Submit your application through the official Finance Department/PFAS recruitment portal or the Punjab Job Portal (as specified in the advertisement). Create a profile, select the relevant post, and complete all sections carefully. - Documents to Upload
- Recent CV/Resume (PDF) tailored to the chosen post;
- Degree/Transcript copies (HEC recognized; foreign equivalence if applicable);
- Professional Certifications (e.g., CA/ACCA/CMA/CIPS/PMP/Prince2);
- CNIC, domicile, and recent photograph;
- Experience letters clearly showing designation, dates, and responsibilities;
- Any writing samples/portfolio (for communications, analytics, TPV roles).
- Application Deadline
Apply within the timeline stated in the newspaper advertisement. Late or incomplete applications will not be entertained. - Screening & Shortlisting
Applications are screened for eligibility and relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for tests/interviews. The Department reserves the right to increase/decrease posts or cancel the recruitment without assigning reason. - Selection Stage
- Technical assessment: case exercise or presentation (as relevant);
- Panel interview: competencies, domain knowledge, and reform mindset;
- Reference checks and document verification prior to offer.
- Equal Opportunity & Conduct
The Government of the Punjab is an equal opportunity employer. Harassment-free and inclusive workplace policies apply. No TA/DA is admissible for the test/interview.
- Total Jobs 3 Jobs
- Category Accounting / Finance
- Location Punjab


